Online Education gets a boost from Facebook Apps.

Written by Kate Lehnhof @ 4:08 pm on June 1, 2009  

With an influx of new Facebook applications being created everyday, we are seeing many different types come out of the woodworks. The interesting part: some of them are actually USEFUL and might even help you with your homework.

This trend correlates with the increased use of online resources for education. Long gone are the days of chalkboards and wooden desks; the internet is the new frontier of education. This means we need a new set of tools to work with and we’re seeing the development of those tools right before our eyes. The Facebook field of educational opportunity is ripe and ready to harvest. So dig in and take a look at our list of the the top educational Facebook apps.


Reading

Research

Memorization

Typing Speed

Vocabulary

Organization

Classmate Connection

Note taking

Test Taking Skills

Math Help

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